Review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) by Elizabeth H — 06 Mar 2010

Terrible plot, but entertaining, especially with Gerard Butler in it.

This review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) was written by Elizabeth H on 06 Mar 2010.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life has generally received mixed reviews.

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